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gasification

American  
[gas-uhf-i-kay-shuhn] / ˌgæs əf ɪˈkeɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the act or process of transforming or converting a material, especially coal, into gas.


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High-temperature gasification can process mixed plastic without sorting, but it releases substantial amounts of carbon dioxide.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026

In 2017, as I reported, Southern Co. pulled the plug on the flagship plant of this effort, a coal gasification factory it had erected in eastern Mississippi.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2026

Gas Works Park appeared on the radar screen when random air and soil samples from the park revealed elevated levels of contaminants related to the park’s past as a coal gasification facility.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2023

Initial investments from the fund include electric vehicle charging company ABB E-mobility, industrial startup H2 Green Steel, and Swedish gasification technology firm Meva Energy.

From Reuters ● Jun. 8, 2023

But the process of gasification with ebullition goes on so quickly that the temperature of the water thus robbed of heat quickly falls to 0° C., and the remaining water freezes.

From The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing Lectures Delivered Before the Hat Manufacturers' Association by Albert Shonk

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